
The Illinois River valley serves as the industrial and geographical heart of this mid-century survey, with Peoria and Pekin dominating the riverfront. To the south, the sprawling grounds of Chanute AFB near Rantoul and the University of Illinois in Urbana and Champaign mark significant institutional anchors. The landscape is a lattice of rail lines, including the Illinois Central, Wabash, and the Illinois Terminal, which linked the agricultural and manufacturing centers of Bloomington, Normal, and Clinton.
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1893 · Lacon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Metamora
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Dunlap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Dunlap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1905 · Peoria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Urbana
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Springfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1907 · Mahomet
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Tallula
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Lincoln
USGS Topo · 1:62,500